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The Forster Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is focused on grantmaking primarily in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, having distributed a total of $2 million across 36 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Austin College
$1M
11%
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL
$900K
10%
NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
$822.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$67.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER?
No. THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER give?
THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $68 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER make each year?
In 2024, THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER fund recently?
In 2024, THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include Austin College, ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL, and NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER?
THE FORSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O PETER FORSTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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